• Song:

    The Fletcher Memorial Home

  • Artist:

    Pink Floyd

  • Album:

    Echoes: The Best of Pin...

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                        The Fletcher Memorial Home
                         As recorded by Pink Floyd
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Tabbed by:Guitar kid

Email:pinkfloyd95@yahoo.com

Tuning: Standard

   I decided to tab this song because its just an amazing song written by the
 amazing Roger Waters, and it has in my opinion one of the best David Gilmour
 solos, and plus i saw that they didnt have a good tab of this song.
                        Well Enjoy!

Chords used:

    C         G/B      Am        D      F#aug/A#     Bm        Em      C/E
  x32010    x20003   x02210    xx0232    x10332    x24432    022000   032010


   D/F#       G      Cmaj7      G7/B      D/C       Esus2      Em7      D7
  20023x    320033   x32000    x20001    x30232    079977    022033   xx0212


                                      A7/C#
                                x42220 or x42222


                         C              G/B
Take all your overgrown infants away somewhere
Am                 D          F#aug/A#            Bm
and build them a home, a little place of their own, the
Em                 C                 D  C/E  D/F#  G
Fletcher Memorial Home for incurable tyrant, and king. And
                 G7/B    C            G/B     Am
they can appear to themselves every day, on closed circuit
D           F#aug/A#              Bm
T.V. To make sure they're still real.
C                   D            Em
It's the only connection they feel.


                                           Cmaj7
"Ladies and gentlemen, please welcome..................Reagan and Haig,

                                   D/C             D
Mr.Begin and friend,.........................Mrs. Thatcher and Paisley,

Cmaj7
Mr.Brezhnev and party,...........................the ghost of McCarthy

                                                   D             D7/F#
and the memories of Nixon.......................And now, adding colour,

G      D/F#                           C
       a group of anonymous Latin American meat packing glitterati."

 Em                                             D             G
Did they expect us to treat them with any respect? they can polish their
D/F#          C                         G          D/F#          C
medals and sharpen their smiles, and amuse themselves, playing games for a
    G          D/F#        C                     Esus2
while. Boom boom, bang bang, lie down, you're dead

Solo:With distortion and chorus
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------/15------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--12-----------------------------14bp12-----------------------2bph---------|
D|---------------------------------------14-------------------2--------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|-------------------------------------------------------------15--------------|
B|-------------------/15------------12--15---15b-----15b--------------15b------|
G|----------------12-----------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--x-/12----------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------5---7b---7b--------5--7--7b--------5---7----------------------|
A|-----------7-------------------7---------------------------------------------|
E|---x\----------------------------------------------------------/12-----7\----|

e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------12^14----14b---14---12------14p12-----14b---------14------12---------|
D|---14------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|----------------------14-15---17--15---------------------------------------|
B|--------------12--15-------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----12-11-12--------------------------------------11b---------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|


G                        C           Bm     Am                   D
Safe in the permanent gaze of a cold glass eye, their favorite toy,
          F#aug/A#       Bm   A/C#       D        Em
they'll be good girls and boys in the Fletcher Memorial
C                  D          Em7  D/F#   G      D/F$      C
Home for colonial wasters of life and limb. Is everyone in? Are you
G        D/F#     C   G     D/F#     C                  Esus2
having a nice time? Now the final solution can be applied


key:
/----------------------------slide 0-22-|
b---------------------------------------|bend
p---------------------------------------|pulloff
ph--------------------------------------|pinch harmonic or pinch squeel
x---------------------------------------|fret mute
\----------------------------slide 22-0-|
^---------------------------------------|hammer on
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